by Admin | Dec 5, 2023 | Caregiving, Home Health, In Home Care, Private Duty Care
Unfortunately, the terms home health care agency and home care agency seem to convey the same meanings, but in reality, they are vastly different. When the need arises to get help in the home for yourself or a loved one, it is good to know the differences in these two...
by Admin | Nov 9, 2022 | Caregiving, Caregivers, In Home Care, Private Duty Care
As we age and our bodies operate more slowly and what was a seemingly easy thing to accomplish a few years ago, becomes a bit more difficult. As a result, many seniors need more care than they are able to provide for themselves. From accomplishing daily routines and...
by Keep Safe Care Direct | Nov 5, 2021 | Aging, Caregiving, Costs, Job Opportunity
Over the past eight years and despite the recession in 2008, the cost of nursing home care has increased by nearly 37%. According to Genworth’s 2016 Cost of Care Survey, the average cost of private nursing home care in the US is now $92,345 per year (or $235 per day)....
by Keep Safe Care Direct | Sep 5, 2021 | Aging, Caregiving, Parents, Retirement
Due in part to the fact that Americans are living longer, there are now over 70 million baby boomers who are now dealing with the reality of having to care for their aging parents or grandparents. Supplying geriatric care needs can affect these individuals on many...
by Keep Safe Care Direct | Apr 22, 2020 | Aging, Caregiving, Parents, Private Duty Care, Safety
More than ever, we live in a long-distance society and finding the best caregiver for your parents requires a lot of consideration. To begin with, being far away and entrusting your aging parents in the hands of others may be a tough decision, but knowing that they...
